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Job summary

Main area
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Grade
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
290-WCCS-2101
Employer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
St Mary's Hospital
Town
London
Salary
£56,276 - £63,176 pa inclusive
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
25/08/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Enhanced Clinical Practitioner / Nurse Practitioner

Band 7

 Fulfil your potential in hospitals that make history:

Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary’s, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea and Western Eye.

With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career.  

We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year.  

We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities.

With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.

We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.

 

 

Job overview

Join Our Dynamic Integrated Sexual Health Team!

Are you a skilled clinician passionate about sexual health and ready to expand your advancing practice role? We are seeking a motivated Band 7 Enhanced Clinical Practitioner / Nurse Practitioner (ECP/NP) or a Band 6 Trainee Enhanced Clinical Practitioner / Trainee Nurse Practitioner (tECP/tNP) to join our forward-thinking, inclusive level 3 Integrated Sexual Health Service.

We welcome applicants from nursing, midwifery, or allied health professional backgrounds who are keen to work autonomously in a supportive and multidisciplinary environment.

Main duties of the job

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage a range of complex sexual and reproductive health presentations, ensuring high standards of patient-centred care.
  • Deliver safe, evidence-based interventions in line with national and local clinical guidelines, service protocols, and best practice.
  • Contribute to clinical leadership through active involvement in line management, service development, quality improvement initiatives, and innovation in care delivery.
  • Support the development of others by providing clinical supervision, mentorship, and training to junior colleagues, students, and trainees within the multidisciplinary team.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.  

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.  Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. 

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly,  part time or job share.  Please talk to  us at interview. .

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

 

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria
  • Professional registration and a degree in related subject
  • Post registration qualification(s) at level 7:
  • STI Foundation intermediate competencies
  • Recognised teaching qualification or demonstrable experience (SSSA)
Desirable criteria
  • Recognised independent prescribing module at level 7
  • Recognised physical assessment module at level 7
  • STI Foundation Advanced competencies
  • MSc or MA in related speciality

Experience

Essential criteria
  • At least 3.5 years post registration experience, and a minimum of 2 years at band 6 or above, including relevant experience in area of practice
  • Experience of working as an enhanced clinical practitioner / nurse practitioner
  • Experience of teaching and assessing others
  • Experience of audit and service development
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of leading and managing others
  • Research experience
  • Relevant clinical experience (e.g. gynaecology, obstetrics, urology, HIV, infectious diseases)
  • Experience of sexual health advising

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • In depth knowledge of area of practice and demonstrates use of evidence-based practice
  • Experience with diagnosis and management of STIs, relation conditions and contraception
  • Able to demonstrate advanced communication skills and ability to manage a caseload
Desirable criteria
  • Ability to lead and influence change
  • Ability to design and deliver education programmes

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Disability confident employerAccredited Living Wage EmployerNHS Rainbow Badge - BronzeWe Work Flexibly

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Matthew Grundy-Bowers
Job title
Consultant Nurse
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07825 063747